> I don't understand why it thinks hdc1 is unavailable. How do I get it to > tell me more / start the array? Does this mean hdc is busted? Is this still current? You could try starting it manually... Or send a full "dmesg" to help diagnose the problem. Marcel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html